Centipede Tongavine

E.p. cultivar aureum

Ko e alu ko e fuʻu ʻakau siʻi ia kae totolo ʻaupito ki ʻolunga ʻi he ngaahi fuʻu ʻakau. Ko hono ngaahi ʻuhinga: Epipremnum aureum, Pothos aurea, Raphidophora aurea, Scindapsus aureus.

ʻOku ʻi ai ʻa e ngaahi fuo kehekehe: lau lanumata pe lau lanufiofio; lau ʻavaʻava pe lau makoko lahi pē.

Hingoa ʻi he ngaahi lea kehe

• fuelaufao, laumaiʻa (lea fakahaʻamoa)
• ʻara (=hala, hia; ʻa ia: tēvolo) (lea fakakuki)
• alu, halu, maca, naqalanaqala, taga (lea fakafisi)

Toe meʻa kehe

Ko hono sino lōloa, ko e kaho alu, ʻoku ngāueʻaki maʻa e langa kato, ko e ngaahi kato lelei taha.

Tataku

• http://www.hear.org/pier/species/epipremnum_pinnatum_cv_aureum.htm
• Hokohoko ngaahi ʻakau; Vaʻa fekumi ngoue Vainī
• Tongan dictionary; C.M. Churchward
• Plants of Tonga; T.G. Yuncker; BPB bulletin 220, Honolulu 1959
• D.R. Drake et al., Rain forest vegetation of ʻEua Island, New Zealand Journal of Botany 34, 1996